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About

Mike Takahashi is senior director of web strategy at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). He is an award-winning leader and creative problem solver with multidisciplinary experience in digital strategy, product management, user experience, mobile, digital marketing, and social media.

Prior to joining ICANN, Mike held senior roles at The Walt Disney Company and UCLA, where he served as head of digital strategy and product management.

Mike has been a frequent panelist and invited speaker at organizations including TED, CASE, and UCLA, and has received industry recognition for his work and collaborative leadership on digital initiatives. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics-computer science from the University of California, San Diego, and an MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business.

Speaking

Meet the Techies Who Network While They Surf
Fortune, March 11, 2016

Social Media Governance
CASE Social Media Conference, March 19, 2014

TED Week Panel 2013
UCLA Anderson, February 2013

Mobile Web or Native App?
LA Web/Mobile Software Entrepreneurs, Oct 11, 2011

Writing